Modern organizations are leveraging cloud-based database management solutions more and more for increased accessibility and flexibility. However, even with the improved efficiencies of the cloud, databases still need consistent monitoring and support to optimize performance and handle any situation that may arise. As database solutions evolve and improve, so too do the demands and requirements…
Both Lightedge and OnRamp have been in business for over two decades. Having extremely similar journeys, our paths crossed in July of 2018 when Lightedge acquired OnRamp. Since then, the two companies have been working as one to bring customers the best in highly compliant and secure cloud and colocation services. Each company has experienced…
Lightedge has advanced tremendously over the past two decades in business. From early beginnings as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to officially moving away from the networking business to narrow in on compliant cloud and data centers. There have been countless product launches over the years based on market demand and cloud evolution. Four data…
Learn about the guidelines of HIPAA, and gain a better understanding of the role you and your IT provider can play in achieving cloud compliance. The global healthcare cloud computing market is expected to exceed more than $11 billion by 2022, which is an annual growth rate of more than 20 percent, reported Market Watch….
The whole month of October is National Cybersecurity Awareness month, which is the perfect time to reflect on past strategies and get better protected. This month, take time to look at your current cybersecurity strategy and determine whether your business can identify, detect and respond to threats appropriately. If not, it is time to get…
Right now, many areas of the United States are experiencing natural disasters. With hurricane season at its peak and tornados, snow, and wildfires affecting other areas of the country, there is no better time to update your disaster recovery plan. While natural disasters seem to be top of mind right now, not all emergencies come…
Today, most organizations depend on some type of cloud service to run their business successfully. As a result, cloud service providers are expected to deliver 24/7/365, uninterrupted services to these businesses. In the digital era where information is constantly available, there is never a good time for a cloud outage. In 2017, some credible cloud…
Lightedge further defines the company’s commitment to compliant information security for another consecutive year DES MOINES, IA – October 9th, 2018 – Lightedge, a premier compliant cloud hosting and colocation provider, announced today the successful renewal of their 2018 compliance audits. Lightedge remains ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 20000-1, SSAE 18 SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2…
Smart business leaders understand the importance of ongoing cybersecurity and insider threats education. They know that their entire team must be well-educated on the importance and best practices of cybersecurity and insider threat protection. While employees may not intentionally act maliciously, they could be putting their company’s data at risk. Unfortunately, educating entire teams with…
As different IT systems and new technologies emerge, selecting the right types of cloud services and trusted provider has become critical to long-term success. It can be overwhelming. You have done thorough research and met with various cloud providers. Yet, this decision is a major one, and should not be taken lightly. Cloud services and hosting…